Ponneri
Ponneri is a village located in Virudhachalam taluka of Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Virudhachalam (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Cuddalore. As per 2009 stats, Ko Mavidnathal is the gram panchayat of Ponneri village.
Here you can discover what makes Ponneri unique in its vibrant Virudhachalam-Cuddalore region. You’ll see Ponneri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ponneri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponneri is 637137. The village spans a total geographical area of 195.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606003. Virudhachalam is nearest town to Ponneri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ponneri
Population of Ponneri
According to the 2011 Census, Ponneri has a total population of about 1,489, with approximately 744 males and 745 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 522 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.87%, with male literacy at about 79.70% and female literacy near 66.04%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ponneri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,489 | 744 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 250 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 593 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 151 | 253 |
Connectivity of Ponneri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponneri. As per the 2011 stats, Ponneri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponneri
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponneri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponneri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponneri
- Where is Ponneri located?
- Ponneri village is situated in Virudhachalam Taluka, within the Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponneri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ponneri is Ko Mavidnathal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ponneri?
- The pincode of Ponneri is 606003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponneri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponneri is 1,489, with 744 males and 745 females.
- How many households are there in Ponneri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponneri village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponneri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponneri is 72.87%. The male literacy rate is 79.70%, while the female literacy rate is 66.04%.